Material Worlds

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Intersections of Law, Science, Technology, and Society

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A study of the existing and future research on the intersections between law and materiality, leading to the illumination of both. <ul> <li> <div>A theoretically innovative book exploring the intersections between law and materiality</div> </li> <li> <div>Offers new perspectives on a variety of high profile controversial subjects, including climate change, public health, genetics, crime, biomedical technology</div> </li> <li> <div>Investigates the futures of both the sociology of law and the study of science and technology from a novel, interdisciplinary vantage point</div> </li> <li> <div>Illustrates a wide range of empirical topics to provide a focus for critical reflection on the nature of cross-disciplinary research</div> </li> <li> <div>Illuminates relationships between transnational regulation and local practices and the relation between social agency and material worlds</div> </li> </ul>